''Soulful Fruit'' is the first album by the
turntablist Rob Swift
Rob Swift (born Robert Aguilar; May 14, 1972), is an American hip hop DJ and turntablist. He was an original member of the turntablist group The X-Ecutioners until 2004. He has also released numerous solo albums and collaborated with various art ...
. It was released on May 13, 1997, by
Stones Throw Records
Stones Throw Records is an American independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. Under the direction of founder Peanut Butter Wolf, Stones Throw has released music ranging from hip hop to experimental psychedelic rock. '' LA Weekl ...
and was produced by Rob Swift,
Mista Sinista
The X-Ecutioners are a group of American hip hop DJs/turntablists from New York City, New York. The group formed in 1989 and currently consists of three DJs, including Total Eclipse, DJ Boogie Blind, DJ Precision. Original members of the grou ...
and
Roc Raida
Anthony Williams (May 17, 1972 – September 19, 2009), better known as Roc Raida or Grandmaster Roc Raida, was an American DJ, turntablist and producer. He was also a member of the DJ group the X-Ecutioners.
He joined the X-Men in the late 1 ...
. The album was a huge critical success, gaining many positive reviews. ''Soulful Fruit'' is regarded by many as one of the best turntablism albums ever made.
Track listing
#"Define Music" - 1:24
#"Introduction" - 0:54
#"Itchy Vibes And Drums" - 2:07
#"Cutting With Class" - 2:17
#"Interlude 1: Babu Speaks" feat.
Babu - 1:15
#"The Mad Scientist of the Turntables" - 1:49
#"Relax Mode" - 4:08
#"This Is a Remix" - 2:00
#"Interlude 2: Bruce Lee Speaks" feat.
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee (; born Lee Jun-fan, ; November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973) was a Hong Kong and American martial artist and actor. He was the founder of Jeet Kune Do, a hybrid martial arts philosophy drawing from different combat disciplines that ...
- 1:23
#"Some Ol' Rough Shit" - 1:46
#"A Natural High" - 2:31
#"A Scratch Is A Musical Note" - 4:05
#"Diamond Jay Will Spin It" - 5:06
#"Rob Swift Versus Rahzel" feat.
Rahzel - 14:16
#"A Turntable Experience" - 4:20
#"Interlude 3: Message" - 3:18
#"Women And Stress" - 1:28
#"Women And Stress 2" - 1:28
#"Let The Drummer Get Some" - 1:00
#"Interlude 4: Bruce Lee Speaks Again" - 0:51
#"Who Is It? Mista Sinista" - 3:28
References
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Rob Swift albums
1997 debut albums
Stones Throw Records albums